Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) is a widespread bacterium found in the intestines of animals and humans, known for ...

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The findings of this study have broad implications for public health and the livestock sector. Since C. perfringens is a ...

Scientists at Roche and Harvard University have discovered an entirely new class of antibiotic that can kill a highly drug-resistant ‘superbug’ with a mortality rate that can be upwards of 50% ...

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